Rhodes airport (archive photo) Three Greek airports in popular holiday destinations – Corfu, Rhodes and Chania – in October managed to exceed pre-pandemic performance, according to data recently released by the Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe). The council’s October air traffic report showed that passenger traffic at Corfu airport increased by 12.9
German airline Lufthansa recently announced that it will launch a new route connecting the Greek destination of Kalamata with Munich in May 2022. Located in the Peloponnese, Kalamata has been included on Lufthansa’s summer 2022 flight schedule and will be one of the airline’s new vacation destinations next year from Munich, along with Menorca in […]
Photo source: Lufthansa Greek destinations are included in the summer 2022 flight schedules of airlines of the Lufthansa Group. According to an announcement, the Group’s 2022 summer flight schedule offers an expanded portfolio of attractive new destinations as well as frequency increases on current routes and the resumption of services. In Europe, the Lufthansa airline
The impact of the Omicron variant on the operation of European airports is “immediate and substantial”, European airport trade body ACI Europe said on Thursday. The organization released preliminary data on the impact of the Omicron variant on European passenger traffic, along with its full air traffic report for November 2021. In the three-week period […]
Photo source: UNWTO The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday clarified that the aircraft cabin remains a very low risk environment for contracting Covid-19 even though Omicron appears to be more transmissible than other variants in all environments. According to IATA’s Medical Advisor Dr. David Powell, factors that contribute to the very low risks
Royal Brunei Airlines‘ cabin crew for the second consecutive year won the title of the World’s Leading Cabin Crew at the World Travel Awards 2021. This honor marks a new milestone for the national carrier of Brunei, that celebrated its 47th anniversary on 18 November. “At Royal Brunei Airlines, we strive to continue showcasing our […]
Photo source: Fraport Greece The European Commission recently adopted an extension to the airport slot relief rules of the 2022 summer scheduling season, running from March 28 until October 29. Accordingly, airlines operating out of congested EU airports will be required to effectively use 64 percent of their allocated slots to keep them, up from […]
Greece managed to extend its tourist season by several months this year achieving a 344.2 percent increase in traveler flows in November over the same month in 2020, the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) said. The number of international arrivals for the same month also rose by 524.7 percent to 426,284, the HCAA said, against November 2020 […]
Photo source: Austrian Airlines Austrian Airlines has announced its 2022 summer flight schedule that includes many popular tourism destinations in Greece, Spain and Italy. The carrier will fly to a number of places in Europe several times a day in summer and significantly increase its offer. “With 110 destinations, 35 of them warm-water destinations in […]
Photo source: Aeromexico Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotels worldwide, recently announced that it has renewed its well-established alliance with Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, through a value-based, multi-year distribution agreement. “Our renewed agreement with Aeromexico is testament


















